Philip V. McHarris says a world without police can be beneficial. Scholar, professor, and writer Philip V. McHarris presents a reimagined world absent of a law enforcement presence in his latest book, ...

The killing of Michael Brown, an unarmed black teenager in Ferguson, MO in 2014, galvanized a renewed public interest in the concept of citizen policing, but for David Whitt, Michael Browns neighbor ...

NEW YORK -- The career cop picked to lead America's largest police department is embracing a throwback strategy to repair the deep rift that has opened between officers and the public. He wants patrol ...

There's a push for Milwaukee police to institutionalize problem-oriented policing, a strategy focused on preventing issues before they begin.

Over the past few months, a troubling pattern has emerged across America’s major cities. As President Donald Trump’s administration dispatches federal agents and National Guard troops to jurisdictions ...

Chief Michael Pickett's hair was lined up. Badge on, beard sculpted. And in the Instagram video posted Oct. 31 by Essence magazine, the leader of the police force in Birmingham, Alabama, attracted ...